Alicia Hibbert has been leading Edified Projects since 2017. She started freelancing as a web designer in 2010 and has always had a side hustle to fulfill the call towards self-determination. Her freelance work now is with a collective of professionals who uplift/edify organizations and individuals through education, communications, and consulting. Across her roles, she is an editor, writer, project manager, and facilitator. She is a Métis Nation of Alberta citizen, born in Manitoba (Treaty 1), raised in Alberta (Treaty 6), and is currently based on the traditional, ancestral, unceded territory of the kʷikʷəƛ̓əm.